This movie is part of the collection: Stock Footage

Producer: NASA
Audio/Visual: sound, color
Keywords: stock footage; standard 4:3; historic; 1986; 25th Space Shuttle Mission; Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster; Kennedy Space Center; astronauts; school teacher; Smith, Michael J. (1945-1986); Scobee, Dick (1939-1986); McNair, Ronald (1950-1986); Onizuka, Ellison (1946-1986); McAuliffe, Christa (1948-1986); Jarvis, Gregory (1944-1986); Resnik, Judith (1949-1986)

Creative Commons license: Public Domain

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Reviewer: antolintinez - - August 21, 2009
Subject: Yes, a disaster
The most sad thing is that a civilian teacher, very happy few minutes before, was planning to teach from space. A civilian with a noble cause. RIP all of them.

Reviewer: malscott - - July 5, 2009
Subject: a shocking day
well, none yet has left a comment so here i am. i didnt see this as it happened but i will always remember hearing on the news how stunned people were watching this live on tvs in shopping malls. RIP to those adventurers of apollo 1, space shuttle challenger and columbia. and a fore RIP to those who may lose their lives. in the spirit of exploring the universe.